Mountain Ridge is 1-7 against Copper Hills since January of 2022 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Mountain Ridge Sentinels will take on the Copper Hills Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. Mountain Ridge knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matchups -- so hopefully Copper Hills likes a good challenge.
Mountain Ridge is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Bingham, who was ranked 11th at the time (Mountain Ridge was ranked 17th). Mountain Ridge came out on top against Bingham by a score of 58-49 on Tuesday.
Meanwhile, Copper Hills really took it to Herriman for the full four quarters, racking up a 53-19 win. The Grizzlies have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight contests by 20 points or more this season.
Copper Hills' victory was their 19th straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 17-5. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.7 points over those games. As for Mountain Ridge, they have been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season.
Mountain Ridge ended up a good deal behind Copper Hills when the teams last played back in January, losing 56-39. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Copper Hills' Skylie Barker, who almost dropped a double-double with 23 points and nine boards. Now that Mountain Ridge knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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